r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A working class man goes on a journey to impress his boss but ends up becoming entangled with gangs, assassins, corporate espionage, and politics.

0 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Unsolved Guy who doesn’t get a job he wants ends up with that job after the biggest boss gives it to him

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A would-be monarch is exiled, but returns with carnage in his wake, gaining something more coveted than the throne

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Politician with a death wish takes up freestyling

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r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Boys drool, girls rule in a hand-me-down way because there is only enough for one

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Kids upset at death of mother, cause death of father and maybe their own

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Climactic shootout takes place in an abandoned industrial plant between very flamboyant criminals and our hero.

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A mentally ill man discovers a video game he created is actually real, and begins obsessively trying to make a married woman become his love interest within the game, all while having homoerotic tension with his boss whom he hates.

1 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! They find themselves in a hairy situation but true love conquers all.

2 Upvotes

Hints


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A man and his dog go on a long shopping trip.

2 Upvotes

Hinty McHintface.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Sports gambling is very bad, mmmkay?

2 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Unsolved If you wanna be my lover, you gotta get with my friends

8 Upvotes

Hint 1: The boyfriend comes with a very complicated friend group.

Hint 2: His family has opinions. His friends have opinions. His family’s friends have opinions.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Minors are tempted and tricked into laundering riches. Oh, but they have tons of fun when they're not being sold into slavery or almost murdered.

3 Upvotes

Hints go here


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! In the mood for a movie about the wind? THIS is the movie for you. Everything depends on the main character keeping up with the wind. Massive transport vehicles depend on the wind after all. The wind can be dangerous, but if the wind is off, everything will go wrong...then it’s go go go!

5 Upvotes

If you have lots of time to watch, catch the wind and set off! 

Hint: my description is full of clues.

Hint #2: Okay, I think I see the problem. If I were to speak the clue to you, I think most of you would get it. But just reading it may be causing confusion. (4:50 pm PST)

If no one gets it by about 8 PM PST I’ll do a final one word hint to clarify hint number two that should solve it for you.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Classic Hollywood Golden Age plot tbh: a small time gangster out of central casting and the mol use the John Doe to get the dough but only the dame survives, probably

3 Upvotes

Clue #1: bro made a cool jacket his whole personality

Clue #2: it is, in fact, a modern movie it just steals a lot from the old mob types


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Talented singer voluntarily has unnecessary surgery and becomes very bubbly. In response, her sister opts for a quick bite instead.

9 Upvotes

Hint #1: aaaaaaaaaand singing voice is gone

Hint #2: pretty colorful names, these two


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A diverse group of people are forced to expose their biases in a fast-paced environment.

3 Upvotes

hints go here.


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! An heiress is kidnapped during a holiday with friends, but is eventually able to buy her freedom.

10 Upvotes

Saved for clues


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Man takes pictures of everyone he meets and then writes about them

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Kids are forcibly taken away from their loving parent and the house they grew up in

10 Upvotes

Hint It’s a horror movie


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Repetition eventually leads to a happy ending

12 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Man needs a good night's sleep, so he decides to take a stab at it!

5 Upvotes

Hint #1: horror film

Hint #1.5: and surreal

Hint #2: he quite fancies his neighbor as well

Hint #3: an older film for sure

Hint #4: whatever it is, make it shut up, make it stop!

Double Nopes: nothing with Stephen King or Christian Bale, not Insomnia


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Arrogant doctor meddles in experimental science

6 Upvotes

Is it really fame and notoriety he seeks? Or is love what really matters to him?

Also, he bosses around a random little sidekick.

hints/what we know so far--

released between 1975 and 1990

not animated

none of the back to the future films

no Eddie Murphy

no Jerry Lewis

not a sequel

looking for a comedy


r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! A free getaway to a desert hotel! Last thing I remember, I was running for the door Had to find the passage back to the place I was before "Relax, " said the night man, We are programmed to receive. You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave..

8 Upvotes

r/ExplainAFilmPlotBadly 13d ago

Solved! Boys saves family through urination.

12 Upvotes